Etymology

Cauldon

C3A1U1L1D2O1N1

Today it means: A small village in Waterhouses parish, Staffordshire Moorlands district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK0749). Full definition →

Old English cælf
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  1. Old English · derived fromcælf
  2. English todayCauldon

From Old English cælf or celf + dūn (“hill where calves graze”), recorded as Celfdun in 1002, and Caldone by 1086 (DB).

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